Shippey Family History
- Shippey Name Meaning
- English: from Old English sceap, scip ‘sheep’ + eg ‘island’ or (ge)hæg ‘enclosure’; a topographic name for an island with sheep on it (which might be no more than a piece of raised dry ground surrounded by wet, low-lying land), or an enclosure where sheep were kept.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 83,957 Historical Documents with Shippey on Ancestry
- 15,597 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 8,943 Census and Voter Lists
- 1,855 Military Records
- 710 Immigration Records
- 56,852 Member Trees
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Number of Shippey families
 34 - 65  12 - 33 |
 1 - 11  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Shippey census records
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from the New York Passenger Lists
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from 1881 UK Census Data
Shippey census records
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